Cathedrals of bone : the role of the body in contemporary Catholic literature / / John C. Waldmeir.
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| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 211 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- The body, flesh and bone
- Discovering the body: Catholic literature after Vatican II
- Writing and the Catholic body: Mary Gordon's art
- Preserving the body: Annie Dillard and tradition
- Clothing bodies/making priests: the sacramental vision of J.F. Powers, Alfred Alcorn, and Louise Erdrich
- The body in doubt: Catholic literature, theology, and sexual abuse
- The body "as it was": on the occasion of Mel Gibson's The passion of the Christ.